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  • Board Certified Behavior Analyst

    Sevita 4.3company rating

    Counselor internship job in Stuart, FL

    Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived. SUMMARY The Board Certified Behavior Analyst develops behavioral plans and provides behavioral therapy, and other therapeutic services to program participants. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function listed below: •Works with supervisors in the development, implementation, maintenance, and generalization of behavioral change oMaintains the use of least restrictive treatment guidelines in the implementation of Behavioral Techniques oDirects program participant contact in effecting behavioral change, primarily in the area of activities of daily living, behavior management and social skills •Provides Behavioral Therapy and Active Treatment programming in the residence job site, and within the community on an individual or group basis oSubmits weekly logs indicating objectives, strategies, and results obtained oConsults with staff, insurance providers, lawyers, service providers post-discharge, and family on treatment recommendations and progress oParticipates in family education and therapy as needed •Participates in treatment planning with the trans-disciplinary team and attends pre-admission meetings as requested. Serves as a member on the rehabilitation team. •Ensures evaluation, progress, and discharge reports on each program participant are provided in a timely manner oCompletes daily billing summaries on a timely basis oEnsures adherence to accreditation standards and ethics of confidentiality •Assists in coordination of behavioral programming within all living settings, community settings, and vocational sites as necessary •Provides support to assigned team oTrains and consults with staff in behavioral techniques oOversees work and trains BIT intern and practicum students •Participates in Behavioral Research Projects with the facility and Crisis Intervention System (On-call) •Performs other related duties and activities as required SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES •None required Minimum Knowledge and Skills required by the Job The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities required to perform the job: Education and Experience: •Master's Degree in psychology or related field required •Five years of experience working with special populations in behavior management •Experience with behavior analysis within an applied setting preferred Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations: •Board Certification Behavior Analyst (“BCBA”) required Other Skills and Abilities: •N/A Other Requirements: •Travel as needed (Stuart/ Port St Lucie) Physical Requirements: •Light work. Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT STATEMENT External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job functions either unaided or with assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined on a case by case basis via the interactive process. Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face. We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $61k-89k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor

    Headway 4.0company rating

    Counselor internship job in Port Saint Lucie, FL

    " Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Wage: Between $120-$131 an hour Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Are you ready to launch or expand your private practice? Headway is here to help you start accepting insurance with ease, increase your earnings with higher rates, and start taking covered clients sooner. It's all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required. About you ● You're a fully-licensed Mental Health Counselor at a Master's level or above with LMHC, LPCMH, or LIMHP licensure (accepted on a state by state basis), a valid NPI number, and malpractice insurance. ● You're ready to launch a private practice, or grow your existing business by taking insurance. About Headway Your expertise changes lives. Taking insurance makes it accessible to those who need it most. Every mental health provider who goes in-network with Headway supports people who'd otherwise be forced to choose between paying out of pocket, or not getting care at all. We make that process seamless - empowering you to accept insurance with ease, so you can do what you do best. So far, we've helped over 50,000 providers grow their practices, reaching countless people in need. How Headway supports providers - Start taking insurance, stress-free: Get credentialed for free in multiple states in as little as 30 days and start seeing covered clients sooner. - Built-in compliance: Stay compliant from day one with audit support and ongoing resources. - Expansive coverage: Work with the plans that most clients use, including Medicare Advantage and Medicaid. - Increase your earnings: Secure higher rates with top insurance plans through access to our nationwide insurance network. - Dependable payments: Build stability in your practice with predictable bi-weekly payments you can count on. - Built-in EHR features: Manage your practice in one place with real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, end-to-end documentation templates, built-in assessments, and more. - Free continuing education: Nurture your long-term professional goals and earn CEUs with complimentary courses on Headway Academy. How Headway supports your clients ● Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance. ● Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. Please note: At this time, Headway can't support mental health professionals that aren't fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you're welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. "
    $40k-58k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Youth Mentor

    Lutheran Services Florida 4.4company rating

    Counselor internship job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is looking for talented Youth Mentors who want to make an impact in the lives of at risk youth in our male and female group homes. We are looking for people who are willing to work with challenging behaviors while having the ability to make an impact in the youth's lives. This schedule is 2pm-10pm. Must be able to work weekends. Purpose & Impact: Key responsibilities include the direct supervision of youth residents, providing quality care, ensuring a safe and secure environment and transporting and accompany/supervising residents on outside activities. This is a direct service delivery position at a primary location, but the position may work at any one of a number of regional group homes within a reasonable radius as shift needs arise. These group homes house adolescent teens who have aggressive behaviors. The ideal candidate for this role is someone who would be comfortable working with at risk adolescent males and females. The ideal candidate would also not be intimidated by youth who have been impacted by abuse, neglect, and trauma. Take on a challenging role while having the ability to be a mentor and make an impact in the lives of youth. Essential Functions: Provide supportive environment for youth. Assists children with preparing and eating meals, taking baths, maintaining hygiene, administering medication, and performing other daily routine tasks. Transports individual and groups of children for appointments or field trips outside the facility Provide daily security and up-keep of facility. Develops, plans, coordinates, and participates in daily recreational and social activities, including outdoor programs and physical exercise. Consults and communicates with shift leaders, supervisors and professional staff concerning behavior issues and the needs of children As directed, participate in the implementation and monitoring of client case plans. Participate in various in-service training sessions and attend staff meetings Assign and supervise chores in addition to performing light housekeeping duties such as making beds and cleaning laundry, to ensure that the children's residential setting is neat, clean, and orderly. Interviews and responds to critical incidents and emergency situations. Document incidents in the logbook as well as on the appropriate forms. Assists with the initial intakes and discharge of youth. Document in the logbook as outlined in policies and procedures. Conducts group meetings with youth to discuss issues and address concerns. Provides instruction on appropriate behaviors and independent living skills. Observes and documents the behavior, development and needs of children. Maintains daily written records and logs of observations and concerns about individual children. Provides responsive, high-quality services to Community Based Care Lead Agencies, the Department of Children and Families, the Department of Juvenile Justice, the Courts, the School Board and other representatives of outside agencies and members of the public by providing accurate, complete and up-to-date information, in a courteous, efficient and timely manner Other Functions: Perform other duties as assigned by Program Director and/or House Coordinator for various shifts on an "as-needed" basis. Physical Requirements: Ability to remain alert and responsive during all shifts, including overnights and extended hours. Ability to walk, stand, sit, stoop, bend, squat, kneel, and climb stairs frequently throughout the day. Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 25 pounds occasionally. Ability to perform physical intervention or de-escalation techniques if required, consistent with agency-approved crisis management protocols. Sufficient vision and hearing to observe and monitor client behaviors and ensure safety in indoor and outdoor settings. Ability to operate standard household equipment (e.g., washer, dryer, kitchen appliances). Manual dexterity to write legibly, operate a computer, and perform light cleaning and household duties. Ability to work in a variety of environments, including indoor residential settings and outdoor recreational spaces, in all weather conditions. Ability to drive and maintain eligibility to operate agency vehicles, if required for transporting youth. Ability to transport youth in agency van. Ability to accompany youth on field trips and other recreational outings. Certified CPR/First Aid, and crisis intervention required. Valid Florida driver's license and proof of active insurance. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education: High school diploma, GED or equivalency completion certification required. Post-secondary education in Human Service field preferred. Experience: This is an entry-level position. One (1) year experience working with youth/troubled youth in an organized/structured setting preferred. Skills: Good organizational, written, and verbal skills. Dependability, discretion, and good judgment are essential. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with clients, co-workers, and the general public. Other: Must demonstrate sensitivity to our service population's cultural and socioeconomic characteristics and needs. This position is assigned to a primary location, but the position may work at any one of a number of regional group homes within a reasonable radius as shift needs arise. Principal Accountabilities: Reports to House Coordinator. Team player with co-workers and administrators. Ensures qualitative care for clients in a safe, secure environment. Adherence to license and quality assurance standards of local, state, and federal agencies. Effective behavior management and supervision of residents during activities. Adherence to all agency policies and procedures. Willingness to respond to requests for coverage with minimal notice. Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including : Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $21k-24k yearly est. 3h ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor - LMHC

    SRQ 3.7company rating

    Counselor internship job in Port Saint Lucie, FL

    Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) The Position : Our Client is looking for an LMHC to join their team in the Port Saint Lucie area to provide services inside Skilled Nursing and Long Term Care Facilities. You will work in collaboration with Psychiatric APRNs, Psychologists, LMHCs and LCSWs as well as the primary care provider at the facility to provide care for patient as an interdisciplinary team. Up to $112,000 Annual Compensation $70,000 Base Salary $42,000 Production & Quality Bonus Sign On Bonus 401K With 3% Match 50% of Health Insurance Paid By Employer Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Cancer, Hospitalization, And Accidental Insurance Short & Long Term disability Malpractice Insurance Included State License Fees Included 80 Hours of PTO + 6 Paid Holidays (Year One) 120 Hours of PTO + 6 Paid Holidays (Year Three) Continuing Education No Nights No Weekends No Holidays Requirements: Florida LMHC License Positive Attitude Willingness to Collaborate With Psychologist, Psychiatrists, And Nurse Practitioners Responsibilities: Monday - Friday - 8:30am - 4:30pm But most providers are done seeing patients by 3:00pm - 3:30pm. You are allowed to leave as soon as you are done seeing patients. Flexible Schedule No Nights No Weekends The Company: Our client is a highly respected and established behavioral healthcare organization with over a decade of excellence in providing top-tier mental health services. Privately owned and operated by a psychiatrist with more than 30 years of experience, the organization is known for its patient-centered care and unique philosophy towards its providers, ensuring a fulfilling and rewarding professional experience. Their Philosophy: Respect and Recognition: They believe in treating our providers with the utmost respect and recognizing the critical role they play in their success. Autonomy in Decision-Making: They trust our providers to make the best decisions for their patients without unnecessary micromanagement. Competitive Compensation: They offer an attractive compensation package, ensuring that their providers are among the highest paid in the industry. Work-Life Balance: They are committed to preventing burnout by providing manageable workloads and supportive resources. Flexible Scheduling: They offer some flexibility with your schedule to accommodate the personal and professional needs of their providers. Please apply or you can call or text Mark Curtis @ ************
    $42k-112k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Certified Mental Health Counselor - West Palm Beach

    Fullbloom

    Counselor internship job in West Palm Beach, FL

    At Catapult Learning, we provide educational solutions that generate academic achievement and better life outcomes for students. Join Catapult Learning and become a part of a national organization with a legacy of more than 45 years of student impact. Overview Mental Health Counselor Part-time and Full-time | Palm Beach County, FL Position Details: * Positions begin in the current 2025-2026 School Year * Grades K-12 * Part-time and full-time (10-40 hours per week) * Schools are located in West Palm Beach and Belle Glade * During regular school hours * Bonus details: $1,000 bonus; paid in two installments. How you'll be there for students: Be their advocate, confidence builder, and difference maker. Play a critical role in supporting the behavioral, personal, emotional, and social development of students. With our resources and ongoing support, you can be wholly present and do what you love to do: create a safe, supportive, and inclusive school environment that fosters student growth and development. Responsibilities As a Mental Health Counselor with Catapult Learning, you will: * Counsel individual or small groups of students in multiple grade levels in a face-to-face school setting. * Positively impact the educational, behavioral, social, and emotional welfare of every child with whom you engage. * Nurture student potential through personalized, small group, and classroom counseling, which may focus on academic, emotional, behavioral, or developmental issues. * Provide support to families, classroom teachers, school principal and other school personnel to maximize effectiveness of services. * As a beacon of knowledge and support, empower parents and school personnel by helping them access community resources that align with the unique needs of individual students and families. * Champion administrative excellence by completing paperwork that reflects accuracy and efficiency in every detail. * Stay at the forefront of current changes and trends in the field, equipping yourself with the tools and knowledge to deliver guidance and support to those you serve. * Forge a foundation of trust and reliability through a deep understanding of the rules and procedures set forth by the Company Counseling Policy and Procedure Manual, the funding source, and the individual school. * Ensure supervision of students at all times, including escorting students safely to and from classrooms/learning stations. Climbing stairs and light lifting may be required. * Perform data entry in a timely fashion to meet deadlines (student attendance, progress reports, parent and classroom teacher communication forms, compliance documentation). * Establish and maintain student forms and files as required by company, local, state, and federal agencies. * Maintain consistent communication with company supervisors, classroom teachers, principals, and parents. * Other duties as assigned. How we'll be there for you: We foster your well-being-health, financial, and work-life-to help you succeed and thrive. * Bonus details: $1,000 bonus; paid in two installments. * Competitive pay. * An attractive and robust suite of benefits for full-time employees: employees who work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for insurance benefits (health, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability, accident, critical illness, and more) and our 401k plan with company match. * Opportunities for professional development and advancement. * Employee assistance program. * A generous time off policy: employees who work 15 or more hours per week receive sick and personal time; holidays and other periods when schools are closed are paid for full-time, salaried roles. Qualifications What we'll need from you: The positive, enthusiastic Mental Health Counselor we seek has these qualifications. * Current Florida state licensure required (LMHC, LMFT, LCSW). * Master Degree in a Counseling Field (counseling, social work, psychology, or a related field). * Experience working with school-aged children and/or in educational settings. * Willingness and ability to work with various grade levels. * Ability to navigate online platforms for record keeping and communication. * A passion to help students! Wherever you are in your career, there's a place for you on our team. Be there for students at Catapult Learning partner schools in the way that works best for you: year-round and/or during summer, full-time or part-time. Our various career options empower educators to find a place that is right for this moment in their lives and careers. Be where you're meant to be. Apply today. About Catapult Learning Catapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, provides intervention programs for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools. We partner with 500+ school districts to produce positive outcomes that promote academic and professional growth. Catapult Learning is accredited by Cognia and has earned its 2022 System of Distinction honor. FullBloom could not realize its mission or meet its business goals without the unique talents and contributions of its diverse group of professionals. Our company culture, practices, and systems reflect our values in all that we do to create an authentic and welcoming environment for all. Learn more about our company culture and Core 5 Values here. FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Pay Rate Starting from USD $50.00/Hr.
    $50 hourly Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 19TH CIRCUIT- VICTIM ADVOCATE I - 21014246

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Counselor internship job in Fort Pierce, FL

    Working Title: STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 19TH CIRCUIT- VICTIM ADVOCATE I - 21014246 Pay Plan: State Attorneys JAC 21014246 Salary: $37,000.00 Total Compensation Estimator Tool OPEN POSITION SEXUAL ASSAULT ADVOCATE The Sexual Assault Assistance Program (SAAP) of the Treasure Coast and Okeechobee is seeking a qualified candidate for a Sexual Assault Advocate Position providing crisis intervention, advocacy and outreach to sexual assault survivors. Successful candidate will also work as an on-call first responder advocate for the Sexual Assault Assistance Program working with both reporting and non-reporting sexual assault survivors. Start Date: When filled. Location: Okeechobee, St. Lucie, Martin & Indian River, FL * A successful candidate will be fingerprinted and must pass a level 2 criminal background check. * Candidates must not have an arrest history. * Candidates will be required to use their Personal automobile and must possess the required auto insurance in accordance with Florida Statutes and possess a valid Florida Driver's License. Please do NOT apply via People First. Applications submitted via People First will NOT be reviewed. Please request an application by using *******************. A. QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's degree in human services or a related field, or associate's degree and 1 year proven direct service work experience (either salaried or volunteer) in a Sexual Assault Program or related social service field will be considered equally. 2. Interest and concern for victims of sexual assault. * Understanding of the issues surrounding sexual assault and a familiarity with the needs of survivors and their families. * Demonstrated ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds and work calmly through a crisis. 5. Personal automobile with required auto insurance in accordance with Florida Statutes and must possess a valid Florida Driver's License. 6. No arrest history. 7. Completion of 40-hour Advocacy Core Training within 30 days of hire. B. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Ability to integrate well with existing Sexual Assault Assistance Program staff. 2. Ability to work effectively with medical personnel, law enforcement agencies, State Attorney's Office staff, and all other professionals who come into contact with victims of sexual assault and other violent crimes. 3. Ability and commitment to maintain confidentiality, listen well with effective communication skills, be empathetic and a good problem solver, and offer non-judgmental care. 4. Knowledge of medical process involving sexual assault exams and the legal process involving victims of sexual assault. 5. Ability to work independently at times as well as to take directions and follow office/program policy and speak to sexual assault victims in a sympathetic manner so that the victim will feel safe and not be frightened or discouraged from continuing discussion. 6. Knowledge of other community agencies which might provide services to victims of sexual assault. C. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Dispatcher/Rape Crisis Counselor On-Call for 24-hour SAAP Helpline providing crisis intervention, information and referrals, advocacy and support for sexual assault survivors who call the confidential, anonymous helpline. 2. Must possess the ability to explain and assist with Crimes Compensation to victims of sexual assault. 3. Refer victims of sexual assault to any other appropriate agency which might meet their specific needs. 4. Provide Crisis Intervention, referrals and information to victims of sexual assault. * Twenty-four (24)-hour on-call accompaniment to Law Enforcement, Hospital, and other places where sexual assault victims may be located. * Follow proper safety standards. D. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Travel throughout the four-county area (Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River, Okeechobee) to assist victims of sexual violence. * Must be available to work overtime, evenings and weekends. * Provides on-going advocacy, accompaniment, information, referrals, assistance with crimes compensation and other forms, and crisis intervention for assigned clients and other direct services assistance as needed. * Provide referral for information regarding medical concerns such as venereal disease, pregnancy, HIV and other medical issues concerning victims of sexual assault. * Inform victims of sexual assault of their statutory Victim Rights and assess the victim's need for more in-depth counseling and refer to the appropriate services. * Coordinate and attend outreach activities for assigned county including participation in county and circuit wide SART. Activities should meet FCASV certification requirements. * Update Information and Referral lists for assigned county annually. This description is intended to indicate typical kinds of tasks and levels of work, difficulty, that will be required of position given this title and shall not be construed as declaring every specific duty and responsibility of the position. This position description is not intended to be a contract of employment, and the employer reserves the right to make necessary revisions to the job description at any time without notice. Essential Functions: The employee will be required to access and retrieve information from a computer system. This includes tasks like data entry, document creation, and report generation. It also requires manual dexterity to operate standard office machines, such as copier, fax, calculator, telephone, and other equipment, as necessary. Physical Demands: The employee may be required to occasionally lift and move objects weighing up to 25 pounds. The employee will also be required to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods. If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS at ************** on how your current benefits may be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended, or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:
    $37k yearly Easy Apply 58d ago
  • School-Based Mental Health Counselor-Stuart, FL

    Dr. Tripp and Associates

    Counselor internship job in Stuart, FL

    School-Based Mental Health Counselor - Stuart, FL Location: Stuart, FL, 34957 Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated School-Based Mental Health Counselor to join our team in Stuart, FL. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing mental health assessments school-based and therapeutic treatment to students. As a Co-located Therapist, you will interact with clients daily and participate in various aspects of their clinical activities while on school campus. Your primary responsibilities will include providing individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and psychoeducation to students in need of mental health support. Key Responsibilities: Conduct individual and group counseling sessions with students Assess and diagnose mental health concerns Develop treatment plans and goals for each client Collaborate with school staff and parents to support student well-being Provide crisis intervention and support as needed Deliver psychoeducation on mental health topics to students and staff Skills and Qualifications: Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field. Must be a Registered Intern. Non-Licensed or Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Florida Experience providing mental health assessments and therapeutic treatment in a school-based setting Ability to provide community-based outpatient group, individual, and family therapy Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to coordinate and provide crisis intervention as needed Experience working with children and adolescents is required 1 year of therapy experience is strongly preferred Ability to pass a Level 2 Background Screening and Education Verification Ability to download and use company applications such as Microsoft Teams and Outlook Moderate Computer Literacy and ability to use Electronic Health Systems 1099 Contracted Position
    $36k-53k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Group Facilitator

    Behavioral Health Management LLC 4.3company rating

    Counselor internship job in Boynton Beach, FL

    Job Description Group Facilitator PRIMARY DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: ● Ensuring adherence to the required HIPAA and documentation requirements as identified by county, state and federal regulatory agencies. ● Maintain confidentiality and respect among all participants within the group setting. ● Maintain confidentiality of records regarding client's treatment in accordance to HIPAA standards. ● Facilitate engaging groups on varying topics such as relapse prevention, healthy coping skills, substance abuse, wellness, 12-step, psycho-education, relapse prevention, mental health, and process groups, among others. ● Documenting group notes in a timely manner. Actively assesses and assists with the detection and prevention of high risk situations. ● Support patients and primary care team/mental health providers in achieving patient care goals. ● Provides group counseling to patients struggling with substance abuse and mental health disorders and assists in overcoming substance abuse dependence and in helping in adjusting to overall life changes. ● Delivers and documents evidenced based treatment interventions for patients. ● Provides input to Clinical Director and Facility Administration regarding treatment response and progress reports of patients on a regular basis. ● Evaluate and report on patients' progress in resolving identified problems and moving towards defined objectives and treatment goals. ● To assist individuals in developing personal lifestyles principled on recovery, health and wellness, increased self-esteem, and empowerment. ● Ensure clinical services are in compliance with county, state and federal regulatory agencies. ● Additional duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: ● Minimum of two (2) years' experience working in the substance abuse and/or mental health field. ● Flexibility in work hours and work arrangements. ● Ability to multitask and prioritize. ● Strong clinical skills with ability to exercise independent judgment, work autonomously, and exhibit a high degree of professionalism. ● Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively. ● Comfortable working with a diverse patient population. ● Friendly and approachable. ● Excellent verbal and written communication skills. ● Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public.
    $26k-40k yearly est. 24d ago
  • VICTIM ADVOCATE

    Palm Beach County, Fl 4.4company rating

    Counselor internship job in Palm Beach, FL

    Provides crisis intervention, supportive counseling, and advocacy for victims of cases involving sexual assault, domestic violence, or other violent crimes. Provides support during court proceedings, acting as a liaison with the State Attorney's Office, law enforcement, and social service agencies. Coordinates public awareness initiatives and conducts training on victimization and related victims' rights matters. Work is performed under the general supervision of a team supervisor and is reviewed through regular meetings, reports, and effectiveness of work results obtained. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Counseling, Criminal Justice, Social Work, Public Service, or related field; minimum of one (1) year of experience assisting people from diverse ethnic/socioeconomic backgrounds in the areas of criminal victimization, crisis intervention, supportive counseling, and case management, including coordinating services/training OR six (6) month internship at a victim services agency. Equivalencies: * 1 Related Master's Degree AND six (6) months of related experience * 2 Unrelated Bachelor's Degree and two (2) years of related experience OR one (1) year internship at a victim services agency * 3 Related Associate's Degree and three (3) years of related experience * 4 Unrelated Associate's Degree and four (4) years of related experience * 5 Graduation from high school or an equivalent recognized certification and five (5) years of related experience. Necessary Special Requirements: Must complete Office of Attorney General (OAG) Victim Practitioner Certification and Florida Council Against Sexual Violence (FCASV) Rape Crisis Certification within 11 months of hire and maintain Certifications as a condition of employment. PREFERENCE FOR: Two (2) years of experience in advocacy work for sexual assault/domestic violence/homicide crime victims; experience with 24-hour crisis response; bi/trilingual (English/Spanish/Creole). NOTE: It is not necessary to submit another application for this position if you applied 6/27/25 - 7/11/25, 8/15/25 - 8/29/25 or 9/19/25 - 10/03/25. Valid Florida Driver's License and PBC Risk Management Department driving history approval prior to appointment. THIS IS AN AT-WILL POSITION.
    $37k-44k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Youth Development Advocate

    Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County 3.3company rating

    Counselor internship job in Fort Pierce, FL

    Job Title: Youth Development Advocate Salary: $25 per hour Hours: Up to 20 hours per week; Non-exempt Reports to: Director of Youth Development 1. JOB PURPOSE Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie County takes changing the lives of youth to heart. We go above and beyond to ensure that every youth who walks through our doors has a world-class club experience that provides them with the opportunity for a GREAT FUTURE! The primary functions of the Youth Development Advocate will be assigning, monitoring, and organizing cases for social work. They will be directly involved in the lives of the youths, and provide resources and assistance. As a Youth Development Advocate, you will work with youth to help them navigate life's challenges and achieve their full potential 2. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Build positive relationships with young people and their families * Provide individual and group support to young people * Develop and deliver programs and activities that promote personal and social development * Assist young people in setting and achieving goals * Advocate for young people and provide referrals to additional services when needed * Maintain accurate records of interactions with young people and families * Accessing Youth needs, and developing strategies to assist with those needs * Providing support and resources for youth; good working relationship with support networks, government resources, and community resources * Researching and referring resources such as health and childcare * Assigning social workers to respond to crises that affect youth and vulnerable or mentally unstable adults * Determining the correct course of action when helping youth, whether it be with a social worker, psychologist, or medical doctor * Creating programs and services to benefit youths and the community * Listening and providing help and advice for youth and adults * Caring for the well-being of youth and helping a wide range of youth, including people with serious illnesses, addictions, disabilities, or who have been neglected * Organizing and influencing community and policymakers to develop programs, policies, and services to assist in social work * Advocating and raising awareness on behalf of youth and the needs of the community and local services * Assisting Youth by providing a family social worker, clinical social worker, school social worker, or healthcare social worker * Collaborate with community organizations and stakeholders to provide additional resources and opportunities for young people * Consult with youth, families, schools, and/or community contacts to effectively monitor participants' progress. * Collect and maintain outcome data for project and client files. * Provide data for reports as needed. * Assist with program revision to reflect emerging community issues and current youth culture. OTHER DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES * Develop and implement programs to support the emotional, social, and academic growth of young people * Work with young people to identify their strengths and areas for improvement and develop individualized plans to help them achieve their goals * Provide support and guidance to youth in a safe and confidential environment * Collaborate with community organizations and schools to promote positive youth development * Conduct outreach and engage with young people to build relationships and gain trust * Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness and make recommendations for improvement * Complete any additional assignments as requested by the Vice President of Specialized Programs 3. QUALIFICATIONS BACKGROUND SCREENING * Must submit to and pass Level 2 background screening through the Florida Department of Children & Families. * Must pass pre-employment drug test Certifications * Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE * Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, healthcare or medical and related fields required; Master's degree in social work preferred; * Previous case management work experience servicing the youth population * Licensed or certified by state board according to regulatory SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE * Treat all club members, parents/guardians, co-workers, supervisors, and people in the community with respect and dignity. * Maintain confidentiality of participants. * Team performance * Preparing cases * Child protection * Conflict management * Follow policies, procedures, and rules of the organization. * Communicate to immediate supervisor any pertinent contact from family, school, or significant others. * Must have knowledge of Microsoft software including but not limited to excel, word, etc. Travel Some travel may be required for training and/or other business purposes. 4. Working conditions Our offices, neighborhood-based clubhouses, and school-based clubs are strategically located in areas of St. Lucie County where youth need us most. Based on the organization's needs, the flexibility to work different schedules and work in different locations in St. Lucie County is required due to changing business demands. Boys & Girls Clubs of St. Lucie is an equal opportunity employer and a smoke, drug, and alcohol-free workplace. 5. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: * The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling, stooping/kneeling, reaching with hands and arms, and finger dexterity. * This position requires extended talking, listening, sitting, walking, and standing; computer viewing, and keyboard entry. Regularly lifting up to 25 pounds. * Daily operation of personal motor vehicles relevant to carrying out job duties is required for this position. * Ability to think strategically and ability to sit for more than four hours per day. 6. Other Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time with or without notice.
    $25 hourly 22d ago
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

    Telos Health Systems

    Counselor internship job in Boynton Beach, FL

    We are looking for Licensed Mental Health Counselors, LMHC to provide initial evaluation assessments and follow up psychotherapy. Credentials: LMHC Why Join Our Team Telos Health Systems staffs Psychotherapists (LMHC, LMFT, LCSW & Psychologists, PsyD or Ph.D.) in Skilled Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living Facilities to bring quality mental health services to those communities. Are you looking for a career that will give your life purpose? Are you looking for a career choice that will affect people's lives in a positive way? If so, we have the right opportunity for you. Here with Telos Health Systems, we give you an opportunity to have a rewarding career, not just a job. Our goal is to help our associates grow their careers with our focus on development, a team-orientated atmosphere, and creating a great place to work. Here, you can make a difference by doing the work that you love while making a significant impact on people's lives and the communities we serve. What You Will Do Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, emotional, behavioral, addictive, and developmental disorders and disabilities using specialized clinical knowledge and advanced clinical skills. As a staff LMHC you would work with our team of psychotherapists to provide initial evaluation assessments and follow up psychotherapy to the facilities we service in various locations. While this position comes with a lot of flexibility and autonomy, you will also be well supported by the Directors of Mental Health. While our goal is to increase the quality of life of our patients, we also want to increase the quality of life of our employees. We pride ourselves on providing our employees with a healthy Work-Life Balance. Our billing team will handle all billing claims and authorizations. This allows you to focus the clinical work with your patients and complete your documentation. Duties & Responsibilities Perform comprehensive diagnostic assessments of patient's needs and psychosocial status. Provide follow up psychotherapy. Collaborate with other members of the multidisciplinary team, as appropriate, to develop treatment goals for the patients. Provide appropriate documentation of all pertinent information obtained in interviews, consultation with other healthcare professionals, referrals, contacts, and supportive services provided to each patient. Complete necessary documentation and reporting in accordance with departmental standards and Federal and State regulations. What You Will Need Licensure / Certification / Full Licensure is required LMHC W2, Pay Per Encounter, Fee for Service role-just a 2-day minimum commitment per week, and you choose the days! Coverage area - 1 day Boynton Beach, FL and 1 day Royal Palm Beach, FL Education Master's in Mental Health Counseling Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Telos Health Systems will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
    $36k-54k yearly est. 60d ago
  • Re-Entry Counselor

    Everglades University 4.3company rating

    Counselor internship job in Boca Raton, FL

    Job Description The purpose of the Re-Entry Admissions Counselor is to re-enroll and advise students who have previously dropped from the campus. The Re-Entry Admissions Counselor follows standardized university admission guidelines and procedures for re-entry. Re-Entry Admissions Counselors work closely with the Financial Aid department and Academic department to identify obstacles that are hindering the student from re-enrolling; an action plan is developed and instituted to assure a smooth transition back to school. Re-Entry Admissions Counselors accomplish this through: Utilizing drop reports to target the specific population of drop and drop/reentry students. Ensure re-entry students have taken all the necessary steps to re-enroll. Provides re-entry students an additional resource to assist in finalizing their degrees. Re-Entry Admissions Counselor's must have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree with experience in customer service or career counseling. Re-Entry Admissions Counselor's must also have: High level of interpersonal and communication skills. Strong computer and telephone skills. Ability to work independently and multi-task. Must have a general knowledge of the higher education industry.
    $48k-65k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Family Service Worker I ( Multiple Locations - Fort Pierce- Port St. Lucie )

    The Agricultural and Labor Program 3.3company rating

    Counselor internship job in Fort Pierce, FL

    The Head Start/Early Head Start Family Services Worker reports to the Child Development Services Manager; assist in the maintenance of a cumulative file that documents services delivery in the areas of health (medical, dental), mental health, disabilities, family partnerships, and nutrition. Work is performed under the supervision of the Child Development Services Manager and the general guidance and is reviewed through monitoring, conference, reports and results obtained. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Include the following: Build nurturing relationships with families to identify barriers to self-sufficiency, establish goals for independence from public assistance, facilitate mobilization and serve as a source of support. Under the direction of the Child Development Services Manager, collect data to identify family's strengths, weaknesses and stages of development. Interviews selected families to obtain pertinent data; i.e., family history, health, mental health, developmental, nutritional, parent interest and submits to the Child Development Services Manager for review and forward for input into the agency's Management Information System. Responsible for recruitment, enrollment and attendance. Refers clients to other organizations to obtain needed resources to meet the needs of families. Provide intake services for children for Head Start/Early Head Start Centers within the target community. Provides orientation for parents on the agency and the Head Start/Early Head Start program and other available community resources. Maintains cumulative file on all assigned families in accordance with program's established record keeping system including: (a) emergency or crisis assistance; (b) education and other appropriate interventions; and (c) opportunities for continuing education, employment training, and other employment services through formal networks in the community. Provide access for the delivery of prenatal and postpartum care services for pregnant women to include but not limited to: (a) early and continuous risk assessments and (b) mental health interventions and follow-up. Tracks attendance, secure referrals, provide follow-up to identify social service needs of children and families. Provides supportive services to parents, i.e., transportation, babysitting, making and accompanying children and parents to appointments. Make follow-up visits to homes of Head Start/Early Head Start families to (a) assess social service needs affecting the child's attendance patterns and (b) provide support to strengthen the family unit. Maintains and follows program confidentiality policies concerning information about children, families, and other staff members. Assist in getting parents at Parent Meetings, workshops, training and conferences. Attends and participates in staff/department meetings when required. Assists in garnering in-kind contributions. Participates in on-ongoing pre-service and in-service training, agency events, workshops and educational classes for personal development, as assigned or requested. Covers front desk/office as needed. Reports suspected child abuse and neglect situations. Serves as a bus monitor as needed. Assist with loading and unloading of children from buses. Performs other related duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None
    $24k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • School Based Clinical Counselor - Contract

    Community Partners of South Florida 4.1company rating

    Counselor internship job in Riviera Beach, FL

    At Community Partners of South Florida (CPSFL), we are far more than just an organization - we are a dynamic force for positive change in the lives of children and families facing adversity. For over 30 years, our strong commitment and dedication to Health, Housing, and Community Services has been creating a lasting, positive impact, continuously improving lives. If you're ready to join a diverse team dedicated to building brighter futures, CPSFL is the place for you. Your journey starts here. Why CPSFL? Impactful Work: We go beyond making a difference; we create lasting social change, touching the lives of those who need it most. Thriving Careers: Embrace continuous growth and development through our comprehensive training and professional empowerment programs. Your Voice Matters: We value diverse perspectives and experiences, fostering an inclusive environment where every voice is not just heard, but celebrated, empowering all to contribute their unique strengths to our mission of positive change. Job Summary: Are you a compassionate therapist ready to make a difference? CPSFL presents an exciting opportunity for a School Based Clinical Counselor to join us for contract positions. As our School Based Clinical Counselor/Therapist, you'll be the beacon of support for children and families. From schools to safe community settings, you'll provide vital mental health services where they're needed most. Join us in shaping brighter futures for those we serve. Embark on this fulfilling journey with CPSFL - where compassionate care meets incredible rewards. Apply today and be the change! Qualifications: Master's Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, or Marriage & Family Therapy (or the equivalent) from an accredited university or college in the field of counseling, social work, or psychology. Experience working with children with serious emotional disturbances, trauma, and abuse/neglect issues - preferred. Registered Intern with the State of Florida OR eligible to obtain Registered Intern status within 90 days of position appointment, OR License with the State of Florida (LMFT, LMHC, or LCSW). Valid Florida driver's license, ability to drive and provide proof of automobile insurance for vehicle being used for work, dependable transportation. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of children and families with psychological, behavioral and/or psychosocial issues. Ability to work well as a member of a team and to be flexible. Understanding of the stages of child/adolescent growth and development. Demonstrate cultural competence and awareness of the socio-cultural characteristics of clients served. Willingness and ability to travel locally within Palm Beach County; work a flexible schedule, which includes evenings and possibly weekends, and to work in a school and home-based environment. Some knowledge of community resources. Excellent verbal and written skills. Computer knowledge and competency. Key Responsibilities: ORGANIZATION CULTURE: Promote the mission, values and vision of Community Partners of South Florida. TEAM PLAYER: Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary team. SUPPORTING CLIENTS: Provide individual, family, and/or group therapy to children and families in adherence with the treatment plan. OUTREACH: Act as a liaison and appropriate representative for the agency with outside social service agencies, schools, and other organizations. BILLABLES: Provide a minimum of 25 billable client services per week OR as outlined in training plan during onboarding period. DOCUMENTATION: Utilize collaborative documentation during therapy sessions and assessments with children, adolescents, and families. Compensation: $30/hr for Registered Intern and $40/hr for Licensed CPSFL fosters an environment that supports equity in race, gender, religion, diversity and inclusion at the individual, organizational and community levels in service to our mission. We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
    $30-40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Master's of Social Work (MSW) Intern

    Palm Beach County Public Defender/15Th Circuit

    Counselor internship job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Job DescriptionThe Palm Beach County Public Defender's Office, 15th Judicial Circuit, is a client-centered, dynamic advocacy office providing representation to people whose lives and liberty are at stake. The office handles close to 30,000 cases per year and has approximately 200 employees including lawyers, investigators, social workers, and support staff. The main office, housing the trial and appellate divisions, is in downtown West Palm Beach and there are four branch offices in other areas of the county. Divisions include: County Court; Felony; Mental Health; Major Crimes; Youth Defense; Appeals; and Investigative & Social Services' Units. Social services members at the PD-15 Judicial Circuit assist attorneys and clients in many ways, which varies based on the client's needs, availability of community services, the number of face-to-face meetings with each client, and the offense. PD-15's unpaid/volunteer social work interns are typically local university MSW students, who work with the office for the academic year in order to establish and maintain a relationship with clients. MSW may receive credit for their participation. To expose first-year MSW student interns to the field of social work, interns learn case management, interviewing, and assessment skills through shadowing one of PD-15's mental health social workers. Interns also work with juvenile probation cases to motivate offenders to complete the requirements of probation and ideally achieve early termination of their probation early. We accept two, first-year MSW students throughout the year. We have MOUs with FAU, LSU, and Tulane University. Prior approval from the school is necessary. Students may receive academic credit. Interns are unpaid/volunteer. A student of any other College or University is welcome to apply. Prior approval from the school is necessary. A minimum of 16 hours a week is mandatory. We also accept volunteers if program is not filled by students, no college credit is earned. Powered by JazzHR SXWmjdNO4Y
    $29k-40k yearly est. 3d ago
  • (0.9) ESE Assistant - Behavioral Health

    Clay County School District 4.4company rating

    Counselor internship job in Coral Springs, FL

    For Support Job Description click here. For Support Salary Schedule click here. Required Qualifications: 1. NON Title One Schools a. High School diploma or equivalent 2. Title One Schools ONLY: a. High School diploma or equivalent and b. ONE of the following: i. Associate's degree from an accredited institution OR ii. Sixty (60) credits minimum from an accredited institution OR iii. Passing score (464) on the Praxis Paraprofessional test 3. ESE Behavior Health Assistants must complete the following training within 6 months of employment. All training is provided by the District a. Safe Crisis Management (SCM) b. First Aid c. CPR d. Medication Administration as required by Federal Medicaid regulations 4. ESE General Health Assistants must complete the following training within 6 months of employment. All training is provided by the District a. First Aid b. CPR c. Medication Administration as required by Federal Medicaid regulations. d. NOTE: General Health Assistants must be able to lift 35 pounds. 5. If transportation of students is a routine part of the assigned duties: must have a valid Florida Driver's License and a safe driving record prior to employment; must maintain the same while employed. The definition of "safe driving record" shall be as established in the District's Safe Driver Plan. Required Qualifications for Safe Crisis Management: Successful completion of Safe Crisis Management (SCM) training within the first 6 months of employment for Assistants assigned to Behavioral Health Assistant classes. When enrollment of special students dictate, all ESE Assistants must have successfully completed SCM or its equivalent within 6 months of assignment to that individual student. All ESE Assistants assigned to Bannerman Learning Center must have successfully completed SCM. Required Qualifications for CPR, First Aid, and Medication Management: Successful completion of training requirements in CPR, First Aid and Medication Administration as required by Federal Medicaid regulations to be provided by the School Board during contracted working hours at the employee's regular rate of pay within 6 months of employment for Behavioral Health Assistants or General Health Assistants assigned to a unit with a Medicaid student. Effective March 1, 2009, all Behavioral Health Assistant or General Health Assistant job holders must have successfully completed the training. BACKGROUND SCREENING: All prospective employees must submit to a Level 2 background check pursuant to Florida State Statute 435.04 and be found eligible by the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. The background check will include, but is not limited to, fingerprinting for statewide criminal history records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, national criminal history records checks through the Federal Bureau of Investigation, local criminal records checks through local law enforcement agencies, and a search of the sexual predator and sexual offender registries of any state in which the prospective employee resided during the immediate preceding 5 years. If you would like more information about the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, please visit AHCA Clearinghouse.
    $28k-38k yearly est. 18d ago
  • School Counselor

    Amergis

    Counselor internship job in West Palm Beach, FL

    The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker provides individual and group counseling to students experiencing emotional, behavioral, or social challenges. The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker supports students in developing coping strategies, improving emotional regulation, and enhancing overall mental well-being. In collaboration with families, teachers, and other school staff, they help create a safe and supportive learning environment, facilitate referrals to community-based mental health services when needed, and contribute to the development of school-wide mental health initiatives. Minimum Requirements: + Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contract requirement + The Counselor may be required to have an Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree or Masters in Psychology, Addictions, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling, Nursing, or some other Human Development major per state, contract and/or facility guidelines. + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $32k-46k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Out-of-School Counselor

    Arc of The Treasure Coast

    Counselor internship job in Port Saint Lucie, FL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Grow your professional career and join the ARC Team, empowering children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to achieve their fullest potential. Apply online or in person and see details on how the ARC invests in the backbone of our organization, our dedicated employees. The ARC of the Treasure Coast, a diverse and progressive non-profit organization assisting and supporting individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities, is seeking an Out-of-School Counselor for our after-school program. Responsibilities: Provide care and supervision to children during community outings while participating in the Out-of-School ARC program and summer school program. Offer age-appropriate activities that promote communication, behavioral, and social skills. Support individuals in developing independent living skills. Inform the supervisor regularly regarding the progress of individuals. Attend skill improvement training opportunities. Complete the required documentation for performance measurements in the Children's Services Council grant. Provide transportation using ARC vehicles for scheduled program activities. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications: High School diploma or GED (or enrollment in High School or vocational program). Preferred: One (1) year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. Benefits: Competitive compensation and excellent benefits Supportive team Growth opportunities Ready to Apply? Visit ************************ to learn more and submit your resume! Join our mission to empower individuals and make a positive impact. Requirements:
    $32k-47k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Social Worker Assistant-West Broward Academy

    West Broward Academy

    Counselor internship job in Pompano Beach, FL

    Job Description Social Worker Assistant Reports to: Regional Social Worker Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Social Work required Enrolled in Mater's Social Work Program preferred Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares and maintains an inventory of services offered by community health and welfare agencies. Maintains direct contacts and close working relationships with the community's public and private health and welfare agencies. Assists school social worker in developing strategies for using the community's resources to help resolve family problems and thus improve the student's learning opportunities. Performs limited work with individual students and/or parents relating to the basic social, emotional, or physical needs as they might affect student attendance, adjustment, and school performance. Maintains records prepared by the school social worker and maintains the confidentiality of these records.
    $20k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Preschool Behavior Support Specialist (39628)

    Lutheran Services Florida 4.4company rating

    Counselor internship job in West Palm Beach, FL

    Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) envisions a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant. LSF is looking for a talented Behavior Support Specialist who wants to make an impact in the lives of others. The schedule for this role is Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm! Purpose & Impact: The purpose of the Behavior Support Specialist is to perform professional work in behavior management of pre-school children, training and coaching for staff and parents, case management including referral for psycho-educational and mental health services. Responsible for developing, modeling interventions, and monitoring the child's progress and linking parents/families to mental health and/or psycho-educational services. Successful experience working with pre-school age children with behavioral concerns. The work involves linking parents/families to community services, providing support, making referrals and following up on referrals, designing and implementing classroom behavior support plans, providing mental health and behavioral management education to parents and staff, planning and consulting with the contracted mental health professionals. This work is performed under the supervision of the Licensed Mental Health Counselor and is reviewed through conferences, reports and evaluations of program effectiveness. Participates in the HS/EHS Quality Assurance efforts. Essential Functions: Provides parents support to access necessary resources and conducts in-home follow-up, monitoring and training to assure consistency between parents and teachers as needed Teaches effective parenting skills. Participates in the multi-disciplinary case management team meetings, individual and staff conferences, health services advisory meetings, team meetings and other appropriate meetings, as necessary. Performs case management services when appropriate through referrals to mental health service providers, psycho-educational services and other appropriate community agencies and resources. Assists the teacher with understanding and implementing the Behavior Support Plan. Conducts appropriate individual observations and assessments of enrolled children as necessary. Conducts classroom level observations at least twice per year (Fall and Spring). Analyze observation data to monitor improvement in social-emotional learning and behavior management, and plan effective respond to improve child and family outcomes. Provides coaching support to teachers in implementing the Trust-Based Relational Intervention Model (TBRI) with fidelity. Performs crisis intervention activities when necessary. Reviews and supports Behavior Support Plans written for children with behavior concerns by the Mental Health Counselor or contracted Mental Health Provider. Assist Licensed Mental Health Counselor with behavior management training and on-site technical assistance to the centers. Assists with processing internal referrals to Licensed Mental Health Counselor and /or contracted Mental Health Provider. Assists with monitoring services facilitated by the Mental Health Counselor and/or contracted Mental Health Provider. Attends all workshops and meetings as deemed necessary by immediate supervisor and the Executive Director Attends all required staff and parent meetings and activities. Maintains strict confidentiality with respect to children, families and staff in accordance with established policies and procedures. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Health and Safety: LSF is committed to providing a safe work environment while also focusing on staff wellness. An essential part of all employees' job is the development of safe working practices and adherence to safety rules, including: Following safety warnings and directions at all times. Using personal safety devices or PPE when required. Reporting any unsafe conditions to their supervisor. Following process for reporting suspected child abuse and neglect. Ensure active supervision of assigned children. Following procedures when pulling out children for behavior intervention services or therapy. Reporting unsupervised children, after ensuring child's safety. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift at least 45 lbs. Reasonable accommodation may be made for otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. Education: Bachelor's degree in educational psychology, mental health counseling, special education, social work, or other related human services degree. Master's degree preferred. Must be willing to complete Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI) Practitioner and Play Therapy certification training within two years of hire. Cost of these training will be covered by the agency with understanding that employee must remain in the position at least two years after completion of training. Experience: Minimum of one year of experience in mental health services for children; or working with pre-school age children with mental or behavioral disabilities; or experience implementing Behavior Support Plans for pre-school children; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Bilingual preferred: English/Spanish or English and other languages present in the local area. Also required: Certification in First Aid and CPR within six months of the date assigned to this position; and successful completion of a Level II background screening, local criminal record check and drug screening prior to hiring. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of behavior management techniques for the classroom. Knowledge of child developmental stages. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. with diverse parents, staff and community residents. Ability to express ideas clearly, both orally and in writing. Knowledge of mental health and psycho-educational services. Understanding of low-income families, cultural differences and group dynamics. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with parents, staff, mental health providers and community agencies. Exceptional organization skills and attention to detail are required and the candidate must be able to meet designated deadlines. Why work for LSF? LSF offers 60 programs across the state of Florida serving a wide range of populations in need. Mission Driven staff members become part of the LSF community while transforming the lives of those in need. Our staff additionally find growth opportunities as they explore areas of interest within the organization. Amazing benefits package including : Medical, Dental and Vision Telehealth (24/7 online access to Doctors) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employer paid life insurance (1X salary) 13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday Generous PTO policy (starting at 16 working days a year) Note: Head Start employees paid time off and holiday schedule may differ 403(b) Retirement plan with 3% discretionary employer match OR 3% student loan repayment reimbursement Tuition reimbursement LSF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 3h ago

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